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FANS of singer and Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kandi Burruss were touched to see the celebrity's big reveal on her own episode of Secret Celebrity Renovation.

Kandi's Aunt Bertha couldn't help but tear up at the amazing home transformation – and fans on Twitter were left crying, too.

Real Housweives star Kandi Burruss surprised her Aunt Bertha with a home renovation
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Real Housweives star Kandi Burruss surprised her Aunt Bertha with a home renovationCredit: CBS

In the most recent episode of the show, hosted by Nischelle Turner, Burruss surprised her Aunt Bertha, whose home has served as a gathering place for the family for years.

Real Housewives fans might recognize Aunt Bertha from her appearances on the show, where she earned her nickname: the "side-eye queen of Atlanta."

Burruss wasn't afraid to get her hands dirty to make the renovation really special.

The sweet reveal was special from the very beginning, when Aunt Bertha saw her completely redesigned front porch – perfect for entertaining.

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Upon stepping into the living room, Aunt Bertha and the rest of the family teared up. The team's redesign made the room seem extra warm, but kept Aunt Bertha's precious family photos on display.

And when Aunt Bertha saw her dining room and kitchen, she literally gasped for breath.

Aunt Bertha's home had outdated popcorn ceilings and furniture
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Aunt Bertha's home had outdated popcorn ceilings and furnitureCredit: CBS
Burruss and the team renovated the living room but kept the family photos
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Burruss and the team renovated the living room but kept the family photosCredit: CBS

Burruss and the Secret Celebrity Renovation team knocked down a wall to make the entire dining area an open floor plan. The renovation was completed with a back patio for Bertha's enjoyment.

On Twitter, fans of the Real Housewives franchise sent Burruss their support and admitted to tearing up over the adorable reveal.

"I just LOVED this episode. Aunt Bertha is so deserving," one user . "It was so special to watch her see her new renovations."

"I can just see her sitting in her new space out back and on the front porch," the fan added.

The stuffy dining room got a major makeover by Burruss and the team
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The stuffy dining room got a major makeover by Burruss and the teamCredit: CBS
Removing a wall gave the dining area a facelift – and new lighting fixtures didn't hurt
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Removing a wall gave the dining area a facelift – and new lighting fixtures didn't hurtCredit: CBS

";Seeing Aunt Bertha love her new home warms my heart. Hope to do this for my mom one day," a different fan.

Several people were impressed by the hard work Burruss put in to make the renovation special.

"When I viewed the picture of you cutting wood with a power saw I thought, 'Is there anything Kandi can't do?'" a delighted viewer .

"Your next business needs to be home remodeling," another fan . "Y’all did a great job."

"The renovation of Aunt Bertha's house was one of the sweetest things I've seen on TV in a while," one person who found the episode especially sentimental.

Aunt Bertha was excited to see what her new kitchen would look like
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Aunt Bertha was excited to see what her new kitchen would look likeCredit: CBS
The renovation included major upgrades to the space, and a brand-new rangetop
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The renovation included major upgrades to the space, and a brand-new rangetopCredit: CBS

Some fans even wished Burruss could take on renovations at their homes, too.

"Dang what a difference you guys made with your aunt's house!" said an viewer.

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"The kitchen is the bomb," wrote .

"This was the most amazing renovation so far, I wish they were at my house too!" another fan .

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